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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,267.24, 9,402.89 and 2,107.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,267.24, 9,402.89 and 2,107.35 is: 3,161.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,267.24 : 9,402.89 = 2,107.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,267.24/9,402.89 = 2,107.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,267.24x = 9,402.89 × 2,107.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,267.24x = 19,815,169.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,815,169.70/6,267.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,161.71

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